Wussan, Kangan, Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Wussan


The village Wussan is located in Kangan Tahsil of Ganderbal District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Wossan A B Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kangan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ganderbal, which is about 15 kilometers away from Wussan.

Travel and Communication for Wussan


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Wussan,
Ganderbal,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 191201

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Wussan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Wussan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Wussan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Wussan


As per available data from the year 2009, 4810 persons live in 751 house holds in the village Wussan. There are 2351 female individuals and 2459 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.88% and males constitute 51.12% of the total population.

There are 940 scheduled tribes persons of which 475 are females and 465 are males. Females constitute 50.53% and males constitute 49.47% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 19.54% of the total population.

Population density of Wussan is 1328 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Wussan


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Total area of Wussan is 362.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 233 ha. About 19 ha is un-irrigated area. About 214 ha is irrigated area. About 214 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 117.4 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 11.8 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Wussan


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Wussan.

There are 8 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Wussan.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Wussan.

There is a government secondary school in the village Wussan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Shelteng, which is 5-10 kms away from Wussan.

Colleges in Wussan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ganderbal, which is more than 10 kms away from Wussan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Wussan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Wussan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Wussan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Wussan.

Other Educational Facilities in Wussan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kangan, which is 5-10 kms away from Wussan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Wussan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Wussan.

Healthcare Facilities in Wussan


There is a community health centre with 3 doctors and 7 paramedical staff in the village Wussan.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Wussan.

There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Wussan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Wussan.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Wussan.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Wussan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Wussan.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Wussan.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Wussan.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Wussan.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Wussan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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